ImmigrationDBVerified immigration data
On this page

Living in Holboca

Holboca is a city in Romania. Holboca numbered 16,141 residents at the end of 2025. The city faced an unemployment rate of 0.19% at the end of 2025. Annual PM2.5 levels for Holboca stood at 15 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Which Romania-wide rules apply when you move to Holboca?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in RomaniaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Holboca.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Holboca yet. Romania has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Holboca?

The unemployment rate is about 0.2 % (2025).

  • Unemployment rate: 0.186 % · Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online2
Unemployment across cities in RomaniaUnemployment in Holboca is 0.2%. Of 720 cities with data, 566 have unemployment of 0 to under 2%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Romania per band566 cities: 0% to under 2%5660–2Holboca 0.2%109 cities: 2% to under 4%1092–425 cities: 4% to under 6%254–610 cities: 6% to under 8%106–85 cities: 8% to under 10%58–104 cities: 10% to under 12%410–121 city: 20% to under 22%120–22

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Unemployment rate0.186 %country median 1.0%31 Dec 2025Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online2Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Holboca. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

National Agency for Employment — Public employment service

Agenția Națională pentru Ocuparea Forței de Muncă (ANOFM)

Job Search
Open official service
Open the Romania service overview

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Holboca. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Holboca's nearest airport was IAS, 7 km away and offered 7 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count7 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights3Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km7 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports4Official
Nearest Major Airport IataIAS3 Aug 2026OurAirports4Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Holboca. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Integration Programme for beneficiaries of international protection and other eligible foreigners — Integration course

General Inspectorate for Immigration

For refugees, persons with subsidiary protection, other eligible foreigners.

RomanianIn Personvaries
Open official information

Piloting integration — regional integration-centre route — Welcome Program

General Inspectorate for Immigration

For beneficiaries of protection, other foreigners with a right of residence.

RomanianIn Personnot_published
Open official information
Open the full Romania section
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Holboca.

Climate and air quality

Holboca's monthly mean temperatures were −2.1°C in January and 22.4°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 27.7 mm in January and 70.8 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 71.3 hours in January and 291.2 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Holboca?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 15 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency1

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Holboca average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND29°-5°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Holboca average monthly precipitation, mm020406080282634446078714949453332JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Holboca average monthly sunshine, hours07515022530071951481962542662912762011477862JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Holboca annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52515.0PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean15 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency1Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 1.3 · Feb 3.9 · Mar 10.2 · Apr 17.5 · May 23.3 · Jun 27 · Jul 29 · Aug 28.8 · Sep 23.1 · Oct 16.3 · Nov 8.8 · Dec 2.8 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI5Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -5.1 · Feb -3.6 · Mar 0.2 · Apr 5.6 · May 10.7 · Jun 14.7 · Jul 16.3 · Aug 15.6 · Sep 11 · Oct 6.1 · Nov 1.7 · Dec -3.3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI6Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -2.1 · Feb -0.3 · Mar 4.5 · Apr 11.1 · May 16.8 · Jun 20.7 · Jul 22.4 · Aug 21.7 · Sep 16.3 · Oct 10.4 · Nov 4.8 · Dec -0.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI7Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 27.7 · Feb 25.8 · Mar 33.5 · Apr 43.5 · May 59.9 · Jun 78 · Jul 70.8 · Aug 49.4 · Sep 49.2 · Oct 45.4 · Nov 33 · Dec 31.8 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI8Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 71.3 · Feb 95 · Mar 147.6 · Apr 196.1 · May 254 · Jun 265.5 · Jul 291.2 · Aug 276 · Sep 200.5 · Oct 146.9 · Nov 77.9 · Dec 61.5 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI9Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Romania

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Romania cities
Chitila16,194 residentsNegreşti-Oaş16,259 residentsOvidiu16,374 residentsCorabia15,884 residentsMarghita16,448 residentsCalafat16,476 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Holboca?

The published population was 16,141 people in 2025. Source: Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online2

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population16,141 people31 Dec 2025Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online2Official

Is Holboca a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

Try your profile
Remote worker60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–71%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%
Student50%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 38–62%
Family61%strong on family, weak on safety · range 49–73%
Retirement50%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 36–64%
Population16,141 people31 Dec 2025Official source · Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online
Unemployment rate0.186 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online
PM2.5 — annual mean15 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-05

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Holboca when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Holboca?

The published population was 16,141 people in 2025. Source: Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online.

Is the air quality good in Holboca?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 15 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.

What is the unemployment rate in Holboca?

The unemployment rate is about 0.2 % (2025). Source: Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online.

Is Holboca a good place to live?

Holboca may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Cite this page

Open a format to select or copy this ImmigrationDB compilation citation. The native disclosure and text fallback work without JavaScript.

APA citation
ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Holboca, Romania: jobs, air quality, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ro/holboca/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_holboca-romania-jobs-air-quality-climate_c44e88c2f5f2,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Holboca, Romania: jobs, air quality, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ro/holboca/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
Markdown citation
[Holboca, Romania: jobs, air quality, climate](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ro/holboca/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; retrieved 2026-09-12; built 2026-09-12.

This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately. View the underlying source records.

Sources

JSON Markdown
  1. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  2. Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online statistici.insse.ro · checked 2026-08-04
  3. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  4. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  5. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  6. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  7. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  8. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05

Spotted a number that looks wrong? Every value here carries its source and date — tell us what you found and we will re-check it against the source.